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The University of Texas at Arlington Associate Chair of Advanced Practice Nursing & Clinical Assistant Professor in Arlington, Texas
Associate Chair of Advanced Practice Nursing & Clinical Assistant Professor
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To apply applicants should go to https://uta.peopleadmin.com/postings/29360 and submit the following materials:
Required Documents:
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Statement of teaching
Statement of leadership/administration (Other document)
Contact information for 3 references
Copy of unofficial transcripts
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Questions may be addressed to Dr. Tamara Eades at eades@uta.edu .
For more information about UTA, please visit: http://www.uta.edu/uta .
Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number F00562P
Position Title Associate Chair of Advanced Practice Nursing & Clinical Assistant Professor
Department Nursing- Graduate
Location Arlington
Job Family Faculty
Position Status Full-time
Rank Non-Tenured
Work Hours Standard
Open to External and Internal
FLSA Exempt
Duration Funding expected to continue
Pay Basis Monthly
Benefits Eligible Yes
Job Summary
The Department of Graduate Nursing in the College of Nursing and Health Innovation at the University of Texas at Arlington, invites applications for the Associate Chair of Advanced Practice Nursing and clinical assistant professor (academic professional track). Rank is negotiable based on experience.
This position is part of a dynamic leadership team in the Graduate Nursing Department which is focused on providing high quality nursing programs. Candidates should show evidence of progressive leadership experience and are expected to contribute to the academic and scholarly goals of the university and college. They will oversee the seven nurse practitioner specialty tracks offered at the university and provide strategic leadership to the programs.
In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to accept work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Benefits at UTA
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CBC Requirement
It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a criminal background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide leadership to all nurse practitioner tracks.
Serve as a member of the administrative team to facilitate the provision of quality graduate nursing education.
Assists with the collection and analysis of program evaluation data.
Complete campus faculty workload assignments each semester.
Collaborate with the Dean, and Department Chair in budgeting for the needs of the department.
Oversee NP core courses including review of course evaluations, curricular development, and ongoing improvement
Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions.
Monitor staffing and workload needs and recruit, evaluate, and retain qualified faculty
Coordinate onboarding and orientation of new faculty for NP programs
Oversee annual reviews for NP program directors
Facilitate the revision of curricula regularly based on student evaluations, faculty input, the changing health care systems, and requirements of relevant accrediting and regulatory bodies.
Teach graduate courses in the appropriate APRN specialty area
Required Qualifications
Doctoral degree in nursing (DNP or PhD) or related field (e.g., EdD)
Unencumbered RN license in the State of Texas or ability to obtain a Texas RN license
APRN license in the State of Texas or the ability to obtain a Texas APRN license
A minimum of two years of experience as an APRN
A minimum of two years of teaching experience
Preferred Qualifications
One year of academic leadership experience
Experience with APRN education (online and in seat)
Experience with interpreting and applying BON Rules and Regulations
Special Conditions for Eligibility
Department Information
The Department of Graduate Nursing is one of three academic departments within the CONHI. The department offers an MSN in Nursing Education, an MSN in Nursing Administration, seven nurse practitioner tracks, a Doctor in Nursing practice and a PhD in Nursing. Programs are offered online and in a hybrid format. The Associate Chair of Advanced Practice Nursing will report to the Department Chair.
University Information
The University of Texas at Arlington is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area that is home to over 7 million people, one of the fastest-growing tech economies in the United States, and a wide array of arts, entertainment, and cultural activities. UTA is a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work. The University is committed to providing access and ensuring student success, and to a culture of innovation, entrepreneurship, and commercialization of discoveries by our community of scholars. With an enrollment of more than 40,000 students, UTA is the second largest in the University of Texas System. As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research, UTA is designated as a Carnegie R-1 “Very High Research Activity” institution. UTA ranks No. 4 nationally in Military Times’ annual “Best for Vets: Colleges” list and is among the top 30 performers nationwide for promoting social mobility of its graduates (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). UTA is designated by the U.S. Department of Education as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and it has one of the top 5 most ethnically diverse undergraduate student bodies in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). Its approximately 270,000 alumni, including some who occupy leadership positions at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas, contribute to UTA’s $22.2 billion annual economic impact on Texas.
Furthermore, UTA is poised to experience widespread growth in the near future. The university recently launched the first phase of its RISE 100 initiative aimed at recruiting 100 new tenure-system faculty to amplify research standing and position UTA as a leader in key scholarly areas; more details are available at https://www.uta.edu/administration/president/strategic-plan/rise100 . The successful candidate for this position will have the opportunity to join UTA during an exciting period of growth and contribute as the university broadens its impact.
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EEO Statement
It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University’s compliance with this policy.
ADA Accommodations
The University of Texas at Arlington is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 817-272-5554 or email ADADocs@uta.edu .
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date 09/01/2024
Open Date 08/20/2024
Review Start Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
To apply applicants should go to https://uta.peopleadmin.com/postings/29360 and submit the following materials:
Required Documents:
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Statement of teaching
Statement of leadership/administration (Other document)
Contact information for 3 references
Copy of unofficial transcripts
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Questions may be addressed to Dr. Tamara Eades at eades@uta.edu .
For more information about UTA, please visit: http://www.uta.edu/uta .
Requirement Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
*Have you earned a Doctorate in Nursing or related field?
Yes
No
*Do you have an unencumbered RN license in Texas, or the ability to obtain a license in Texas?
Yes
No
*Do you have an unencumbered APRN license in the state of Texas?
Yes
No
*Do you have a minimum of two years of experience as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)?
Yes
No
*Do you have a minimum of two years of teaching experience?
Yes
No
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
Curriculum Vitae
Cover/Interest Letter
Statement of Teaching Interest/Philosophy
Other Document(s)
Transcripts
Optional Documents
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